Field diary·DII:1a·1927

Lapithos, Vrysi tou BarbaErik Sjöqvist

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Handwritten in Swedish. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 17 of field diary DII:1a (Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:1a, Public domain (CC0).

Page 2Scan 17 of 178

3/10Chamber β. is cleared and drawn. The skeleton in Chamber γ is exposed carefully as possible. The skull is found four cm under vessel 29 very badly damaged. Both femurs are plastered, though they are relatively badly treated. The skull is drawn in and measured, but is impossible to plaster; it is a child's skull; At the mastoid a bronze ring (earring) was found (find 40)

, written sideways: The skull must belong to / another body, whose other / skeleton is entirely destroyed.Chamber β. The western half of the chamber is cleared of the vessels. The following came to light today

1.Red Pol. large jug

2.Black Pol. hemisph. bowl

3.Red Pol. incised jug

4.Amphoriskos Red Pol.

5.Black Pol. bowl

6.Agalma cult vessel

7.Broken

8.Bowl with two handles

9.Red 2 handled jug (damaged)

10." " " "

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain